Research Bank: Recent submissions
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Reflective practices for veterinary nurses
(2022)Reflective practice is a skill that is currently underutilised in the veterinary industry. Teaching reflectiveness to our veterinary nurses and educators is part of looking at how we can improve mental wellbeing and create ... -
Super sensory safari
(2022)[RESEARCH QUESTION] How can architecture become a mechanism for experiencing adventure, enchanting past, and custom and tradition in a safari in Matobo? ABSTRACT Culture is a fascinating notion encompassing various ... -
Conservation status of vascular plant species in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland
(Auckland Council, 2022-12-19)The conservation status of all known indigenous vascular plant taxa in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland was assessed using the New Zealand Threat Classification System (NZTCS). This is the first time Auckland Council has facilitated ... -
A study on the New Zealand North Island power system resilience
(2022-12-09)Examples of extreme events, where M denotes the number of customers without power in million New Zealand power system overview North Island system frequency - 12 November 2013 event New Zealand North Island backbone ... -
Improving power systems stability using reactive power compensation
(2022-12-09)Introduction to angle stability Example of steady state instability Methodology, the theory, examples Simulation: Python Code results Simulation: Circuit without midpoint compensation Multisim simulation Simulation: ... -
Study of sunshine and solar radiation relationship and patterns in New Zealand
(2022-12-09)What are renewable energy sources? Motivation for renewable sources Why Solar? Motivation and rationale Literature overview Data collection and processing Data analysis using Tableau Analysis of data: sunshine and ... -
Essential ‘SHARP’ skills: Defining creative abilities in a post‐pandemic world
(2022-12-07)S- Skills and structure - Social quotient H- Habit and heuristic knowledge - Holistic quotient A- Awareness and agility - Adaptive quotient R- Risk and responsibility - Resilience quotient P- Position and perspective ... -
Study of real-time electricity pricing pattern in NZ
(2022-12)Real-time pricing Flat Rate v/s RTP/Dynamic Pricing Why real-time pricing? Real-time pricing in New Zealand Impact of real-time pricing in New Zealand Literature review Methodology Data collection and sorting Data ... -
Private smart home: Structural monitoring and control with open-source technology
(2022-12-08)In collaboration with a colleague from the department of construction in 2018, a temperature monitoring system was developed over a short time frame to log temperature for comparison of thermal performance for two otherwise ... -
Techno-economic modelling of hydrogen’s role in the New Zealand energy system: A system dynamics approach
(2023-02-03)Hydrogen could play a variety of roles in an energy system PhD objectives and methodology Modeling approach: system dynamics System dynamics model of NZ’s energy system: UniSyD_NZ UniSyD_NZ: programmers, stages and ... -
Chronic musculoskeletal pain: Experiences of Somali women living in New Zealand
(2023)OBJECTIVES The purpose of this research project was twofold. First, this project aimed to explore the experiences of Somali refugee women residing in Auckland, New Zealand and living with chronic musculoskeletal pain. ... -
The empirical evidence available regarding self-myofascial release practices: A scoping review
(2022)INTRODUCTION Self-myofascial release (SMFR) is a technique which has gained popularity in recent years, and it enables the person to perform a myofascial technique that mimics self-massage on themselves without the help ... -
'Thank you for telling our story’: An exploration of the needs of migrant nurses undergoing competence assessment for New Zealand registration
(2022-12-13)The New Zealand health care system is heavily dependent on the inflow of internationally qualified nurses. It is becoming increasingly important to understand this group, to be able to attract, retain and develop this ... -
Skills shortage in New Zealand prefabricated construction
(2022-12-02)BACKGROUND • Prefabricated construction has proven to be a non traditional innovative approach for rapid, cost effective, high quality, safe and sustainable buildings • Prefabricated construction has evolved from ... -
Penetration testing & mitigation techniques
(2022-12-09)Penetration testing is a security measure used by many organizations to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities within networks and computer systems, allowing organizations to prevent potential attacks. According to ... -
Collaborating to understand teaching and learning through Covid-19
(2022-12-08)Introductions What is the focus of our research? Guiding values & principles Professional experience Pedagogies Relationships Concluding thoughts References -
The training and education of civil engineering students at New Zealand's largest technical institute
(International Association of Technology, Education and Development (IATED), 2022-07)This paper attempts to highlight some interesting and unique aspects related to engineering education (mainly in the civil discipline) in New Zealand, a country where the typical student cohort is extremely diverse in terms ... -
Seeing our like: Conceptualising a post-‘male gaze’ style of filmmaking
(2022)For over a century society has shown a huge appetite for Hollywood films. Hollywood films have been successful in reaching a wide and diverse audience. Despite the breadth of exposure, a dominant lens, that of the White ... -
Patients’ understanding of their presenting conditions following a consultation with a student osteopath
(2021)INTRODUCTION Research indicates that when health practitioners communicate well, patients’ understanding of their presenting conditions may improve, enhancing healthcare outcomes. Despite the significance of effective ... -
Kaupapa Māori music video production: How can bringing kaupapa Māori to music video production in Aotearoa guide creative processes and outcomes?
(2022)An intention underpinning this project was to find a way to support the restoration of mātauranga Māori by bringing mātauranga Māori and my Māori self with me to my filmmaking practice. My chosen methodology for this ...
